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Garett Jones

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American economist and author. Research focuses on macroeconomics, monetary policy, IQ in relation to productivity, short-term business cycles, and economic development. Associate p... Show More

American economist and author. Research focuses on macroeconomics, monetary policy, IQ in relation to productivity, short-term business cycles, and economic development. Associate professor at George Mason University and the BB&T Professor for the Study of Capitalism at the Mercatus Center.

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  • Past national prosperity predicts future national prosperity--- but is correlation causation? Not if the Solow model and its cousins are correct when they teach this truth: Nation's can't get permanently rich from past wealth, whether that wealth
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Garett Jones @GarettJones · Feb 17, 2023
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One of the best books

Book 2005
The Fall of Rome and the End of Civilization
by Bryan Ward-Perkins
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Garett Jones @GarettJones · Apr 4, 2022
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Irvine, California, is an iconic master planned community: well-designed, sometimes affordable, the biggest U.S. city with ~0 murders per year. How did The Irvine Company succeed? This book is the only real attempt to tell the story, I loved reading it:

Book May 31, 2013
The Irvine Ranch: A Time for People: A 50-Year Overview of the Development of the Irvine Ranch in Orange County, California (with a New Epilogue)
by Martin A. Brower
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